<div style="text-align: justify;"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8"><meta name="ProgId" content="Word.Document"><meta name="Generator" content="MicrosoftWord 11"><meta name="Originator" content="Microsoft Word11"><link style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;" rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5C1122%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml"><!--[ifgte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument><w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom><w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/><w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid><w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent><w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText><w:Compatibility> <w:BreakWrappedTables/><w:SnapToGridInCell/> <w:WrapTextWithPunct/><w:UseAsianBreakRules/> <w:DontGrowAutofit/></w:Compatibility><w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel></w:WordDocument></xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso9]><xml> <w:LatentStyles DefLockedState="false"LatentStyleCount="156"></w:LatentStyles></xml><![endif]--><style><!--/* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal{mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times NewRoman"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";}h1{mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-right:0in; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; mso-outline-level:1;font-size:24.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";}span.style150{mso-style-name:style150;}span.subitemlink{mso-style-name:sub_item_link;}span.style151{mso-style-name:style151;}@page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in;margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in; mso-header-margin:.5in;mso-footer-margin:.5in; mso-paper-source:0;}div.Section1{page:Section1;} /* List Definitions */ @list l0{mso-list-id:620697141; mso-list-type:hybrid;mso-list-template-ids:1659126532 -1205468730 67698713 67698715 6769870367698713 67698715 67698703 67698713 67698715;}@list l0:level1{mso-level-number-format:alpha-upper; mso-level-text:"(%1)";mso-level-tab-stop:36.75pt; mso-level-number-position:left;margin-left:36.75pt; text-indent:-18.75pt; mso-ansi-font-weight:bold;mso-ansi-font-style:italic;}ol {margin-bottom:0in;}ul{margin-bottom:0in;}--></style><!--[if gte mso10]><style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400;mso-bidi-language:#0400;}</style><![endif]--></div><h1 style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><font size="1"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Kerala Entrance Examination (KEAM&currentYear)<o:p></o:p></span></font></h1><p style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><font size="1"><strong>Eligibility forAdmission:<o:p></o:p></strong></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 36.75pt; text-indent: -18.75pt; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><font size="1"><span class="style150"><b style=""><i style=""><span style="">(A)<span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"> </span></span></i></b></span><em><b>Nativity:</b></em><br><span class="style150">(i) Applicant should be an Indian citizen. PersonsofIndian Origin (PIO)/Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card Holders willbetreated on par with Indian citizens for the limited purpose ofadmission.</span><br><span class="style150">(ii) BothKeralites and Non-Keralites are eligible toapply for the EntranceExamination. Applicants of Kerala origin will becategorized as�Keralites�. Others will be categorizedas�Non-Keralites�.</span><br><span class="style150">(iii) A candidate will be considered as a�Keralite�, forthe limited purpose of eligibility for admission, if (a)he/she or his/herfather/mother was born in Kerala OR (b) he/she hasbeen a resident of Keralafor a period of 5 years within a period of 12years OR (c) he/she has undergonehis/her school studies from StandardsVIII to XII in educational institution(s)in Kerala. The candidateshould obtain relevant certificates in the applicationform asprescribed in the Prospectus to avail suchbenefit.</span><br><span class="style150">(iv)Candidates who are children of All India Service(AIS) officers allottedto Kerala cadre, claiming Keralite Status, shouldproduce a certificatefrom the competent authority showing that the parent ofthe candidate isan AIS officer allotted to Kerala cadre. (v) Non-Keralitesareclassified as �Non-Keralite Category-I� and �Non-KeraliteCategory-II�. (vi)�Non-Keralite Category-I� candidates are those whohave undergone thequalifying course in Kerala, and who are thesons/daughters of Employees of theGovernment of India,or,</span><br><span class="style150">employees whoare serving in connection with the affairsof the Government of Kerala,subject to the condition that, all categories ofthe employees mentionedabove should have served in Kerala for a minimum periodof 2 years, or,have served in connection with the affairs of the Government ofKeralafor a minimum period of 2 years. Such candidates will be eligibleforadmission to the Government seats under �State Merit� only, for allthecourses, which are filled on the basis of the rank in theEntranceExamination(s) or the rank</span><br><span class="style150">list prepared by giving equal weightage to themarks inNATA and qualifying examination, asapplicable.</span><br><span class="style150">(vii)Candidates who do not belong to the �Keralite� or�Non-KeraliteCategory-I� will be treated as �Non-Keralite Category-II'. Theyareeligible for admission ONLY to the </span></font><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="ProgId" content="Word.Document"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><meta name="Originator" content="Microsoft Word 11"><link rel="File-List" href="file:///C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5C1122%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:Compatibility> <w:BreakWrappedTables/> <w:SnapToGridInCell/> <w:WrapTextWithPunct/> <w:UseAsianBreakRules/> <w:DontGrowAutofit/> </w:Compatibility> <w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:LatentStyles DefLockedState="false" LatentStyleCount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Verdana; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:swiss; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso-font-signature:536871559 0 0 0 415 0;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";} span.style150 {mso-style-name:style150;} @page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in; mso-header-margin:.5in; mso-footer-margin:.5in; mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--><font size="1"><span class="style150"><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: Verdana;">�State Merit� seats in thePrivateSelf-financing Engineering Colleges in the State and in theManagement Quotaseats in Self-financing Engineering institutionssponsored by Government.Non-Keralite candidates will not be consideredfor admission againstreservedseats.<u1:p></u1:p></span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana;"><o:p></o:p></span></font>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><font size="1"><span class="style150"><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: Verdana;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Academic Qualification:</span><br> (i)Medical/Agriculture/VeterinaryCourses: Candidates should havepassed the HigherSecondary Examination or examination recognized asequivalent thereto, with 50%marks in Biology, and 50% marks in Physics,Chemistry and Biology put together.Those who wish to take admission toMBBS/BDS courses should acquire 50% marksin the Medical EntranceExamination (As per the guidelines issued by MedicalCouncil of India).Candidates seeking admission to BVSc. & AH course undertheKerala<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>